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Militarization of the Police: A Reflection of United States Foreign Policy
The war is both domestic and international By Abayomi Azikiwe Source: Global Research Over the last 14 months the notion of the United States as a bastion of human rights and democracy has been further shattered. With the police killing … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, civil disobedience, civil liberties, conditioning, culture, Empire, History, police state, Social Control, society, State Crime, war
Tagged Baltimore, Black Lives Matter, civil rights, Eric Garner, Ferguson, Freddie Grey, Human Rights, Michael Brown, Militarization, police, Resisting Oppression, School of the Americas Watch, SOAW, U.S. Foreign Policy
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On the Unasked Question of Morality in Police Shootings of Black Bodies
By Dr. Jason Michael Williams Source: The Hampton Institute In the past year much has happened regarding police shootings of Black bodies, and the majority of these shootings go unpunished. They go unpunished due to defensive statements such as, “I … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, civil liberties, conditioning, culture, Drug War, History, Law, media, news, police state, Racism, Social Control, society, State Crime, surveillance state
Tagged activism, Black Lives Matter, criminal justice system, Eric Garner, Fergusen, Hampton Institute, Michael Brown, Police Violence, War on Drugs
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“Protect and Serve?” More like Hate and Fear
By Kevin Carson Source: Center for a Stateless Society The recent trajectory of events leading up to the shooting of NYPD officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos, and the nationwide police backlash afterward, have made it clearer than ever how … Continue reading
Posted in civil liberties, culture, divide and conquer, Drug War, History, Law, police state, Racism, Social Control, society, State Crime
Tagged Center for a Stateless Society, Kevin Carson, Michael Brown, NYPD, police state, Radley Balko, Rafael Ramos, Rise of the Warrior Cop, Wenjian Liu
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Michael Brown was Killed Because He Didn’t Prostrate Himself to Police Authority
This Killing, in Combat, Would Have Been a War Crime by DAVE LINDORFF Source: This Can’t Be Happening What’s wrong with Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson’s killing of the unarmed 18-year-old black teenager, Michael Brown, and with a Grand Jury … Continue reading
Posted in civil liberties, Corruption, culture, divide and conquer, Law, news, police state, Psy-ops, Racism, Social Control, society, State Crime
Tagged Darren Wilson, Darren Wilson acquittal, Dave Lindorff, Ferguson, Michael Brown, Police Militarization, police state, Police Violence, State Terror
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Onion Dispatches from Ferguson
Source: The Onion Nation Doesn’t Know If It Can Take Another Bullshit Speech About Healing In the wake of a grand jury’s divisive decision not to charge Ferguson, MO police officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of unarmed black … Continue reading
Posted in civil liberties, Corruption, culture, Humor, Law, police state, Social Control, society, State Crime, Uncategorized
Tagged Darren Wilson, Ferguson, Michael Brown, Police Militarization, police state, State Crime, The Onion
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Darren Wilson Wasn’t the First: A Short History of Killer Cops Let Off the Hook
The U.S. has a long history of allowing police to walk free after vicious racist violence. By Flint Taylor Source: In These Times The Ferguson grand jury’s decision not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson for the killing of … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, civil disobedience, civil liberties, Corruption, culture, divide and conquer, History, Law, news, police state, Psy-ops, Racism, Social Control, society, State Crime
Tagged Darren Wilson, Darren Wilson acquittal, Darren Wilson verdict, Ferguson, Ferguson Corruption, Flint Taylor, In These Times, Michael Brown, Police Racism, Racist Police State
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